NFL game summary for 09/27/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 148.0 (7) | 197.0 (15) | 345.0 (12) | 10 |
| DEFENSE | 71.7 (1) | 296.3 (28) | 368.0 (22) | 10 | |
 | OFFENSE | 84.3 (25) | 231.3 (8) | 315.7 (17) | 8 |
| DEFENSE | 170.0 (26) | 183.0 (10) | 353.0 (18) | 9 |
Line: Seahawks by 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (3-1-0) | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Seattle Seahawks (1-3-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
( 7- 0) KC Ted McKnight 2 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick)
(14- 0) KC Bill Kenney 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick)
(17- 0) KC Nick Lowery 30 yard field goal
(20- 0) KC Nick Lowery 38 yard field goal
(20- 7) SEA Sam McCullum 11 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick)
(20-14) SEA Sherman Smith 2 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick)
KC SEA
First Downs: 26 23
Rushes-yards: 42-154 19-82
Yards/rush: 3.7 4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 16-25-239-0 31-47-308-0
Sacked-yards: 1-12 3-31
Net pass yards: 227 277
Net yards/pass: 8.7 5.5
Total net yards: 381 359
Total plays: 68 (61% run) 69 (27% run)
Yards/play: 5.6 5.2
Fumbles-lost: 3-2 3-1
Turnovers: 2 1
Penalties-yards: 4-40 7-50
Attendance: 59,255
Passing:
KC: Bill Kenney, 16 of 25 for 239 yards SEA: Jim Zorn, 31 of 47 for 308 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
KC: Joe Delaney, 15 for 45 yards; Ted McKnight, 10 for 37 yards and 1 TD; James Hadnot, 9 for 34 yards; Billy Jackson, 5 for 40 yards; Bill Kenney, 2 for 3 yards and 1 TD; Al Dixon, 1 for -5 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 11 for 23 yards and 1 TD; Jim Zorn, 4 for 48 yards; David Hughes, 2 for 6 yards; Jim Jodat, 2 for 5 yards
Receiving:
KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 81 yards; Ted McKnight, 5 for 61 yards; Henry Marshall, 2 for 31 yards; Joe Delaney, 2 for 26 yards; Al Dixon, 1 for 31 yards; James Hadnot, 1 for 9 yards SEA: David Hughes, 12 for 103 yards; Sam McCullum, 5 for 46 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 5 for 35 yards; Paul Johns, 4 for 62 yards; Steve Largent, 4 for 52 yards; Mark McGrath, 1 for 10 yards
Kick returns:
KC: Billy Jackson, 2 for 38 yards; Lloyd Burruss, 1 for 22 yards SEA: Will Lewis, 4 for 80 yards; Gregg Johnson, 1 for 11 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 3 for 11 yards SEA: Will Lewis, 2 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
KC: Bob Grupp, 2 for 85 yards SEA: Jeff West, 3 for 118 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 2/3
KC: Bill Kenney, 16 of 25 for 239 yards SEA: Jim Zorn, 31 of 47 for 308 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
KC: Joe Delaney, 15 for 45 yards; Ted McKnight, 10 for 37 yards and 1 TD; James Hadnot, 9 for 34 yards; Billy Jackson, 5 for 40 yards; Bill Kenney, 2 for 3 yards and 1 TD; Al Dixon, 1 for -5 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 11 for 23 yards and 1 TD; Jim Zorn, 4 for 48 yards; David Hughes, 2 for 6 yards; Jim Jodat, 2 for 5 yards
Receiving:
KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 81 yards; Ted McKnight, 5 for 61 yards; Henry Marshall, 2 for 31 yards; Joe Delaney, 2 for 26 yards; Al Dixon, 1 for 31 yards; James Hadnot, 1 for 9 yards SEA: David Hughes, 12 for 103 yards; Sam McCullum, 5 for 46 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 5 for 35 yards; Paul Johns, 4 for 62 yards; Steve Largent, 4 for 52 yards; Mark McGrath, 1 for 10 yards
Kick returns:
KC: Billy Jackson, 2 for 38 yards; Lloyd Burruss, 1 for 22 yards SEA: Will Lewis, 4 for 80 yards; Gregg Johnson, 1 for 11 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 3 for 11 yards SEA: Will Lewis, 2 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
KC: Bob Grupp, 2 for 85 yards SEA: Jeff West, 3 for 118 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 2/3